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7 stories for“diving with sharks safety”

Sharks and Divers: What the Data Says Versus the Reputation

Shark bites made headlines again in 2025. The numbers behind those headlines tell a very different story for the people actually diving with sharks.

Mar 5, 2026

Diving

Tubbataha Is the Dive Trip You Plan a Year Ahead

The Philippines' remote World Heritage reef rewards careful planning with walls, sharks, turtles and a conservation model built around a short liveaboard season.

Jul 25, 2026

Diving

What DAN's Diving Fatality Data Actually Shows

DAN's annual diving reports track how divers die each year, and the leading cause is rarely the dramatic equipment failure popular imagination assumes it to be.

Jun 19, 2026

Diving

Three Months After the Maldives Cave Deaths: What Has Actually Changed

Five Italian divers and a Maldivian rescuer died in May. A manslaughter file is open in Rome, a liveaboard lost its permit, and the Maldives is writing technical diving law. A follow-up assessment.

Aug 12, 2026

Diving

Fish Farm Diving Keeps Killing Divers. The Reasons Are Boringly Consistent

Malta, Chile, Norway, Scotland. Different species and different regulators, the same short list of causes: entanglement, working alone, depth creep, and a job nobody classified as commercial diving.

Aug 12, 2026

Diving

Raja Ampat in 2026: Extraordinary Reefs, Real Currents and New Pressure

Raja Ampat remains one of diving's richest destinations, but current, season, permits and mounting pressure from tourism and mining belong in the booking decision.

Jul 25, 2026

Diving

Decompression Sickness: What Happens in the Body, and Treatment

Divers call it the bends. Doctors call it decompression sickness. Here is what nitrogen bubbles actually do to tissue, and how hyperbaric treatment reverses it.

Feb 14, 2024